Re: [ARSCLIST] ASCAP follows RIAA down the road guaranteed not to make friends

[phillip holmes <insuranceman@xxxxxxxxxx>]

That's amusing for Microsoft to accuse another company of intimidation 
over copyright infringement.  Seems like I have to give my DNA sequence 
when I want to download an upgrade for one of their programs (meaning, a 
fix for one of their security issues).
Phillip

Tom Fine wrote:
> And then there is this:
> http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/02/business/media/02copyright.html
>
> If what my friend Bob O. calls the "silicon valley ... cartels" 
> prevail here, I wonder if the draconian "FBI warning" now part of CD 
> packaging will disappear.
>
> -- Tom Fine
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Lennick" 
> <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 12:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] ASCAP follows RIAA down the road guaranteed 
> not to make friends
>
>
> > Well, this answers THAT question..
> > For a one time license fee, you can use these professional music 
> > recordings as
> > many times as you like for any multimedia
> >  project you ever create.  You can use this royalty free buyout music 
> > for
> > film, video, broadcast,  or live presentations.
> > http://www.pdinfo.com/royaltyfree.htm
> >
> > David Lennick wrote:
> > >  Mood music libraries sell you the rights to use their recordings 
> > > and they may cover the publishing..I don't know if this applies only 
> > > to broadcast/film use or "public performance".
> > >
> > > dl